We deal in EJIL with the world we live in – often with its worst and most violent pathologies, often with its most promising signs of hope for a better world. But, inevitably,

since our vehicle is scholarship, we reify this world. Roaming Charges is designed not just to offer a moment of aesthetic relief but to remind us of the ultimate [...]

Sonnet 116: Let Me Not to the Marriage of True MindsLet me not to the marriage of true mindsAdmit impediments; love is not loveWhich alters when it alteration finds,Or bends

with the remover to remove.O no, it is an ever-fixèd markThat looks on tempests and is never shaken;It is the star to every wand’ring barkWhose worth’s unknown, [...]

AbstractTwo multilateral processes marked the formation and consolidation of modern ­international investment law: the 1965 ICSID Convention and the 1967 Organisation for

Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) Draft Convention on the Protection of Foreign Property. [...]

AbstractThis article examines the contested appointment of Christian Schmidt as High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina and evaluates the legal claim – advanced most

vocally by the Russian Federation – that the post is vacant due to procedural irregularities. [...]

AbstractIn her opening remarks held at the 20th European Society of International Law’s Annual Conference, Heike Krieger creates a scenario of how international law and its

scholarly community will have developed by the year 2035. She focuses on possible consequences resulting from the rise of right-wing populist movements and geopolitical [...]

AbstractThis article sheds light on the role played by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in clarifying and expanding the scope of European Union (EU) asylum

legislation to accommodate gender-related claims. Through an integrated analysis of the Court’s landmark rulings in the cases of Afghan women (A.H. [...]

AbstractThe French wine laws of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, many of which were internationalized during the interwar and post-World War II eras, have been a vivid

manifestation of European ‘state capitalism’ as evolving from the ‘immature’ independence of the economic sphere from the political sphere and the persistence [...]

AbstractThis article reflects on the place of institutional neutrality in international legal scholarship at a time of heightened geopolitical conflict, the politicization

of universities and increasing demands for institutional voice. Drawing from personal reflections to revisit the 1967 Kalven Report, the article considers neutrality [...]

van AakenAnned’ArgentPierreMälksooLauriJustus VaselJohann (eds). The Oxford Handbook of International Law in Europe. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024. Pp. lxxxi + 915.

US$190.00. ISBN: 9780198865315. [...]